Halftime: 17 – 3
Attendance: 5258
Halftime: 17 – 3
Attendance: 5258
Friday 25th March 2016
KO 19:05 GMT Europe
Cardiff Arms Park
Ref: Andy Brace
PRO12
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Cardiff Blues had narrowly lost the reverse fixture when the two teams met in Italy last month. But there was to be no repeat in the game in the Welsh capital as the home side dominated for long periods and wrapped up maximum points before the hour mark. Back row partners Ellis Jenkins and Josh […]
Check out the key stats for this game, including overall team performance and individual player highlights.
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Tries |
Ellis Jenkins (8) Josh Navidi (33) Rey Lee-Lo (43) Kristian Dacey (55) Manoa Vosawai (71) Tom James (74) Dan Fish (77) Rhys Patchell (79) |
Marco Lazzaroni (62) |
Conversions |
Gareth Anscombe (10), (34), (72) Jarrod Evans (75), (80) |
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Penalties | Gareth Anscombe (17), (65) | Jayden Hayward (15) |
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Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
Tries | 8 | 1 |
Conversions | 5 | 0 |
View the starting and substitute players for each team.
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1 | Gethin Jenkins | Alberto de Marchi |
2 | Kristian Dacey | Luca Bigi |
3 | Dillon Lewis | Simone Ferrari |
4 | Josh Turnbull | Filo Paulo |
5 | James Down | Tom Palmer |
6 | Ellis Jenkins | Marco Barbini |
7 | Sam Warburton | Marco Lazzaroni |
8 | Josh Navidi | Dean Budd |
9 | Lloyd Williams | Chris Smylie |
10 | Gareth Anscombe | Sam Christie |
11 | Tom James | Ludovico Nitoglia |
12 | Rey Lee-Lo | Alberto Sgarbi |
13 | Garyn Smith | Tommaso Iannone |
14 | Dan Fish | Angelo Esposito |
15 | Rhys Patchell | Jayden Hayward |
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16 | Matthew Rees | Davide Giazzon |
17 | Brad Thyer | Cherif Traore |
18 | Scott Andrews | Filippo Filippetto |
19 | Jarrad Hoeata | Jean-Francois Montauriol |
20 | Manoa Vosawai | Braam Steyn |
21 | Lewis Jones | Andrea de Marchi |
22 | Jarrod Evans | Alberto Lucchese |
23 | Aled Summerhill | Simone Ragusi |
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Head Coach Danny Wilson makes a total of seven changes to the side that defeated Munster as he recalls his internationals after Six Nations duty. Fly half Anscombe returns to the team to partner international team-mate Lloyd Williams at half back. Wing James – the top try scorer for Cardiff Blues this season with eight […]
Review overall team performance, recent form, and historical comparisons.
P: Played . W: Won D: Drawn L: Lost F: For A: Against Diff: Difference BP: Bonus Points Pts: Points (Total)
No. | Team Name | P | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | BP | Pts | |
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Cardiff Rugby | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 542 | 461 | 81 | 56 | |
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Benetton Rugby | 22 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 320 | 614 | -294 | 20 |
Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
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Munster Rugby | Home | 37-28 | Win |
Glasgow Warriors | Away | 27-20 | Loss |
Ulster Rugby | Home | 23-13 | Win |
Leinster Rugby | Home | 13-14 | Loss |
Benetton Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
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Scarlets | Away | 24-15 | Loss |
Munster Rugby | Home | 13-16 | Loss |
Dragons RFC | Home | 19-17 | Win |
Cardiff Rugby | Home | 13-7 | Win |
Sat 13th Feb 2016
KO 13:30 CET
Stadio Monigo
Europe
PRO12
Benetton Rugby
13
V
7
Cardiff Rugby
Fri 20th Feb 2015
KO 20:05 CET
Stadio Monigo
Europe
PRO12
Benetton Rugby
40
V
24
Cardiff Rugby
Fri 28th Nov 2014
KO 19:35 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
36
V
25
Benetton Rugby
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Played | 11 | 11 |
Wins | 7 | 3 |
Wins at home | 5 | 3 |
Wins away | 2 | 0 |
Draws | 1 | 1 |
From data since 2003